Golf Breaking News

Barclays to Move Again, This Time to Water’s

admin — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:05:01 +0000

Barclays to Move Again, This Time to Water’s Edge
Next summer, the Barclays tournament will move to a links-style course reminiscent of the British Isles, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.

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Beem gets second chance in FedEx playoffs (AP)

admin — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:04:50 +0000

Beem gets second chance in FedEx playoffs
(AP) — Rich Beem, as much as anyone, knows how quickly fortunes can change in golf. (more…)

Looking for Lower Scores? Use Your Eyes and

admin — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:05:05 +0000

Looking for Lower Scores? Use Your Eyes and Ears
We worry about so many physical things in golf, but do we have any feel for our most dominant senses?

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Wyndham’s cross-town move works out for Pettersson (AP)

admin — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:04:48 +0000

Wyndham’s cross-town move works out for Pettersson (AP)
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Hanson pips Dougherty in SwedenSweden’s Peter Hanson edges

admin — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:04:19 +0000

Hanson pips Dougherty in Sweden
Sweden’s Peter Hanson edges England’s Nick Dougherty by one shot to clinch the SAS Masters title in Stockholm.

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Pettersson follows up 61 with 66 at Wyndham

admin — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:05:01 +0000

Pettersson follows up 61 with 66 at Wyndham
Carl Pettersson topped the Sedgefield Country Club leaderboard for the second straight day, following his tournament-record 61 with a 66 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead in the Wyndham Championship. A local fan favorite who went to high school in Greensboro and is on the tournament’s board of directors, Pettersson had a 19-under 191 total. The Swede is in position to claim his third career PGA Tour victory and first since 2006. Scott McCarron was second.

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Wales Ladies day three abandonedBad weather forces the

admin — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:04:54 +0000

Wales Ladies day three abandoned
Bad weather forces the abandonment of Saturday’s play at the S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe in Machynys.

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Euros juggle schedules to make Ryder Cup BLOOMFIELD

admin — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:04:20 +0000

Euros juggle schedules to make Ryder Cup
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The flight plans of Europeans leaving the PGA Championship says a lot about the various ways they can make the Ryder Cup as qualifying enters its final three weeks. (more…)

Dougherty surprised by absentees (PA SportsTicker) Nick Dougherty

admin — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:05:06 +0000

Dougherty surprised by absentees (PA SportsTicker)
Nick Dougherty has expressed surprise that with just three events left in Europe’s Ryder Cup race some of the players still fighting to make the side are taking the week off.

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Garcia’s majors burden compares with Phil’s BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP,

admin — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:04:45 +0000

Garcia’s majors burden compares with Phil’s
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Sergio Garcia packed his bags and headed for the parking lot at Oakland Hills, leaving behind another season without a major and facing eight long months until his next opportunity. (more…)